Voices from the Valley. (Hymn Texts with Biblical Reflections). By Genevieve Glen, OSB. Lent, Easter, Advent, Christmas, Liturgy of the Hours, Hymnody. Hymn Book. Published by OCP (OC.12026).
Each of the 42 original hymn texts includes an inspiring commentary by Sister Genevieve, suggestions for liturgical use, Scripture references, meter and hymn tune suggestions.

Carols & Anthems for Mixed Voices by Jean Joubert. For SATB Choir, Organ (SATB). Music Sales America. Christmas, 20th Century, Choral. 92 pages. Novello & Co Ltd. #NOV200216. Published by Novello & Co Ltd. (HL.14006208).
ISBN 0711984808. Christmas, 20th Century, Choral. 6.75x9.75 inches.
John Joubert's compositional range is considerable, yet it is with his short choral works in the Anglican tradition that his mastery has been best appreciated. Here for the first time collected in one handsome volume are a dozen of the finest, with texts from both the biblical and non-liturgical. This anthology from a lifetime's output is convincing proof of a composer who still has much new to say in this most demanding medium.

Alison Hedger: The Soldiers' Christmas (Teacher's Book). For Piano, Vocal & Guitar. Music Sales America. Christmas. 32 pages. Golden Apple Productions #GA11042. Published by Golden Apple Productions (HL.14030556).
This Nativity, with its eight delightful new songs, will captivate the hearts of family and friends. It is suitable for school or church, and for mixed ages and abilities. As the Biblical story unfods, Roman soldiers are dutifully carrying out their tasks, many miles from their homeland. Why is everyone so interested in the stable? By the end of the story, the Roman soldiers have also entered the stable and praise the Baby King. Duration: 30 mins. Script available in student book. If you need to license a school/youth theatre performance of this product, please use the online application form.

Nick Cornall: Puss In Boots (Teacher's Book). For Piano, Vocal & Guitar. Music Sales America. Christmas. 40 pages. Golden Apple Productions #GA11019. Published by Golden Apple Productions (HL.14026486).
ISBN 0711956065. Christmas. 9x12 inches.
A witty and innovative version of the well-known and much-loved pantomime story. Puss In Boots helps the hero, Edwin, to win the hand of the fair princess, by scaring away the nastiest ogre ever, who is allergic to cats! There are lead roles to challenge more able pupils and a large cast of non-speaking roles for younger pupils. The play is in rhyme. Duration: 50 mins. Script available in student book. If you need to license a school/youth theatre performance of this product, please use the online application form.

Sheila Wilson: Sheik, Rattle And Roll (Teacher's Book). For Piano, Vocal & Guitar. Music Sales America. Christmas. 48 pages. Golden Apple Productions #GA11016. Published by Golden Apple Productions (HL.14029936).
ISBN 0711956022. Christmas. 9x12 inches.
In this highly entertaining Nativity, Sheik, Rattle and Roll are the names of the three wise men, who tell the tale from their own perspective. A large cast list can include children as young as 5. With a wide variety of song styles, including a lullaby, rock and roll and blues. Duration: 30 mins. Script available in student book. If you need to license a school/youth theatre performance of this product, please use the online application form.

Debbie Campbell: The First Kids In Space (Teacher's Book). For Piano, Vocal & Guitar. Music Sales America. Education. 48 pages. Golden Apple Productions #GA11013. Published by Golden Apple Productions (HL.14011401).
ISBN 0711956049. Education. 9x12 inches.
Set in the year 2020, this musical follows the adventures of young Space Cadets on a dangerous mission. Full of information on technology, the solar system and travel linking with the National Curriculum at KS2. Includes opportunities for dance, actions, and experimentation on percussion and electronic keyboards. Duration: 45 mins. Script available in student book.

Nick Cornall: Red Riding Hood (Teacher's Book). For Piano, Vocal & Guitar. Music Sales America. Christmas. 36 pages. Golden Apple Productions #GA10991. Published by Golden Apple Productions (HL.14027051).
ISBN 0711950261. Christmas. 9x12 inches.
An imaginative retelling of the traditional story of Little Red Riding Hood, with some very innovative twists and appealing pantomime routines. The Teachers book contains background notes on the origins of folklore and myths, placing the tale in the context of a long European tradition. Easy-to-play piano part with optional percussion and panto sound effects. The choir performs songs, action and dance routines. Duration: 50 mins. Script available in student book. If you need to license a school/youth theatre performance of this product, please use the online application form.

Alison Hedger: Baby Jesus (Teacher's Book). For Piano, Vocal & Guitar (TEACHER). Music Sales America. Christmas. 28 pages. Golden Apple Productions #GA10981. Published by Golden Apple Productions (HL.14002816).
ISBN 0711950202. Christmas. 9x12 inches.
Baby Jesus was written as a follow-up to Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh. The songs are simple yet colourful and the piano part has been kept easy enough for most school pianists to cope with. Percussion parts will add interest to the music and give a great sense of achievement to the players. The lyrics are uncluttered and are hence manageable for very young children and those with learning difficulties. Baby Jesus provides a versatile work into which teachers can input their own ideas. Duration: 25 mins. Script available in student book. If you need to license a school/youth theatre performance of this product, please use the online application form.

Mark Golding: The Christmas Story (Teacher's Book). For Piano, Vocal & Guitar. Music Sales America. Christmas. 24 pages. Golden Apple Productions #GA10953. Published by Golden Apple Productions (HL.14006781).
The traditional Nativity story, retold in narration and song, for performance by children of mixed ages and abilities. The music is easy to learn and has an up-to-date feel which makes it instantly appealing. Duration: 25 mins. Script available in student book. If you need to license a school/youth theatre performance of this product, please use the online application form.

Caroline Hoile: Little Lost Kitten (Teacher's Book). For Piano, Vocal & Guitar. Music Sales America. Christmas. 28 pages. Golden Apple Productions #GA10913. Published by Golden Apple Productions (HL.14019201).
ISBN 0711941629. Christmas. 9x12 inches.
It was Christmas Eve, and the frost air was cold and still. The house where the kittens lived was snug and warm. In a twinkling of an eye everything changed. One little kitten dashed out into the night through the unexpectedly opened front door. The search for the lost kitten takes us outside, where we encounter sneaky jumping mice, howling alley cats, snuffling hedgehogs and quacking ducks. In the end, all is happily resolved! Opportunities for mime, movement and dance. Duration: 25 mins. Script available in student book. If you need to license a school/youth theatre performance of this product, please use the online application form.

Mary Gentry: Barny. (Teacher's Book). For Piano Solo, Voice. Music Sales America. Christmas. 24 pages. Golden Apple Productions #GA10907. Published by Golden Apple Productions (HL.14003398).
Based on historical fact, this refreshing musical takes place in Austria and tells how the carol Silent Night came to be written. As winter closes in, Barny the church mouse chews the organ bellows to curb his hunger. When the organ no longer plays all the notes, Barny fears that he has spoilt Christmas for the villagers, but there is a way round the problem! This work contains songs, dance, narration and dialogue, and is suitable for perormance in church or school. There is a lagre cast list, with four principal characters plus narrator. If you need to license a school/youth theatre performance of this product, please use the online application form.